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JAEGER-LECOULTRE Ref. 705 No. 669751
Circa 1955
Wristwatch i…
See original version (French)
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JAEGER-LECOULTRE Ref. 705 No. 669751
Circa 1955
Wristwatch i…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
JAEGER-LECOULTRE
Ref. 705
No. 669751
Circa 1955
Wristwatch in platinum (950), 18k white gold (750) and diamonds
Case: round, adorned with 6 baguette-cut diamonds at 12 o’clock and 6 o’clock, bezel set with brilliant-cut diamonds, winding crown on the back, clipped case back secured by 2 screws, ‘L.C’ hallmark, numbered
Dial: silvered, applied hour markers, signed
Movement: mechanical cal. 430, signed
Bracelet: platinum, articulated links, set with brilliant-cut diamonds
Wrist circumference: approx. 17 cm
Diameter: 14 mm
Gross weight: 29.60 g.
A platinum, 18k white gold and diamond-set manual-winding ladies’ wristwatch with an integrated bracelet.
CONDITION REPORT:
Movement operational at the time of catalogue compilation, but not original. This watch was originally fitted with a calibre 426 (probably replaced during servicing). Slight discolouration / visible oxidation patina; a visible imperfection beneath the signature. Hands are not original. Bracelet in good condition; the 6 links at each end are likely to be later additions (12 in total, not set).
Please note that all watches are sold as is. No guarantee is given as to the watch’s working condition. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant watches. Buyers are advised to consult a watchmaker to check the watch’s water resistance. Any information provided regarding restoration, damage or the condition of the item remains subject to the personal judgement of the buyers. The absence of any mention of replacement parts, restoration or damage does not in any way imply that an item is free from any existing defects. All items presented may have undergone previous servicing and may contain non-original parts. The dimensions and weight of the items are given as approximate figures.
CONDITION REPORT:
Movement running at the time of cataloguing, though not original to the watch. This model was originally fitted with a calibre 426, which was most likely replaced during a past service. Slight discolouration and an oxidation patina are visible, with a small imperfection beneath the signature. The hands are not original. The bracelet is in good condition; the six links at each end (twelve in total) are likely later replacements and are not set with diamonds.
Please note that all watches are sold as is. No guarantee is given regarding their working condition. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant models. It is recommended that the buyer consult a watchmaker to have the water resistance checked. Statements regarding restoration, damage or state of preservation are matters of personal opinion. The absence of any mention of replacement parts, restoration or damage does not imply that a lot is free from defects. All items may have undergone previous servicing and may contain non-original parts. Dimensions and weights are provided for guidance only and are approximate.
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